Purayni - Misrikh, Sitapur

Purayni is a village situated in the Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Misrikh and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Kakori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purayni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Purayni is 137279. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.02 hectares and falls under the 261403 pincode.

Purayni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Misrikh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Purayni

According to the 2011 Census, Purayni village had a total population of 820 people, including 426 males and 394 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.43%, with male literacy at 80.05% and female literacy at 53.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Purayni

Purayni is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Purayni

Purayni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Suraincha, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sitapur to Purayni is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Purayni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purayni village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Purayni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purayni village are given below:

FAQs about Purayni